Understanding Volume and Fairness in Housing Quiz

What does volume measure?

The shape of a building

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The space inside a 3D object

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The color of a house

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The number of rooms

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What is the formula for finding volume?

V = l + w + h

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V = l × w × h

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V = l ÷ w × h

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V = l × w ÷ h

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Why do we divide total volume by the number of people?

To find how crowded or comfortable a space is

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To find how tall the building is

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To see who owns the house

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To count the number of rooms

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Which building type had the smallest volume per person in the example?

Single Home

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Townhomes

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Apartment Complex

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All are the same

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What does a larger “volume per person” number mean?

Each person has more space

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The building is shorter

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The rooms are smaller

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The building is older

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If a building’s volume is 80,000 ft³ and 40 people live there, what is the volume per person?

2,000 ft³

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4,000 ft³

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1,000 ft³

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3,000 ft³

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Why is it fairer to compare housing by math instead of opinion?

Opinions change, but math gives exact information

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Math is always fun

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Everyone has the same opinion

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Math only works for houses

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Which community might feel more crowded?

One with higher volume per person

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One with lower volume per person

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One with equal volume per person

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One with more windows

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How can math help city planners make housing fairer for everyone?

This response will be awarded full points automatically, but it will be reviewed and possibly adjusted after submission.

How can math help city planners make housing fairer for everyone?

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